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Guangzhou: Two pleasure boats

National Museum of Asian Art

Object Details

Local Numbers
FSA A2009.02 2.40b.2
Creator
McIntosh, Burr, 1862-1942
Names
Longworth, Alice Roosevelt, 1884-1980
Taft, William H. (William Howard), 1857-1930
Collection Collector
Longworth, Alice Roosevelt, 1884-1980
Collection Creator
McIntosh, Burr, 1862-1942
Place
China
Guangzhou (China)
Topic
Diplomacy
Travel
Creator
McIntosh, Burr, 1862-1942
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The Alice Roosevelt Longworth Collection of Photographs from the 1905 Taft Mission to Asia
The Alice Roosevelt Longworth Collection of Photographs from the 1905 Taft Mission to Asia / FSA A2009.02 02: Album of photographs of the Taft Mission to Asia
Biographical / Historical
McIntosh was better known as a fashion and society photographer before he joined the Taft Mission.
Extent
1 Gelatin silver print (mounted into a disassembled photo album)
Date
September, 1905
Archival Repository
Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives
Identifier
FSA.A2009.02, Item FSA A2009.02 2.40b.2
Type
Archival materials
Gelatin silver prints
Photographic prints
Photograph albums
Photographs
Collection Citation
The Alice Roosevelt Longworth Collection of Photographs from the 1905 Taft Mission to Asia, FSA A2009.02. National Museum of Asian Art Archives. Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C.
Collection Rights
Permission to publish, quote, or reproduce must be secured from the repository.
Genre/Form
Photographic prints
Photograph albums
Photographs -- 1900-1910
Scope and Contents
Folio 40 verso, 2nd photograph. Two Cantonese "flower boats." Taken during a visit by American dignitaries including Secretary of War, William H. Taft and President Theodore Roosevelt's daughter Alice Roosevelt. This photo was taken September 3rd, 1905.
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Collection Restrictions
Collection is open for research.
Related link
Record ID
ebl-1585222321438-1585222321560-0
Metadata Usage
CC0
GUID
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/dc3b0b6d4f1-5691-4624-b36c-2fe9661db2f5

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